Summary

• With 1,263 currently listed for sale and an average price of $41,554.00, 30.8% of 2026 Chevrolet Colorados for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

• Favorably reviewed: CarGurus experts gave it a 6.67 / 10.

• 96.2% of 2026 Colorado models on CarGurus are accident free.

Why it stands out

The 2026 Chevrolet Colorado makes a strong case for itself in the midsize pickup truck segment. It keeps things simple with only a crew-cab, short-bed body style, one powertrain, rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive, and five trim levels. That straightforward lineup is part of its appeal, especially for buyers who want a truck that is easy to understand and doesn’t overwhelm them with choices.

For 2026, the Colorado is mostly unchanged after being last redesigned for the 2023 model year. Chevrolet does make a few small updates: White Sands paint replaces Harvest Bronze on the Trail Boss and ZR2, and a new Bronze Accent Package is available. At the same time, Chevy has discontinued the snorkel and the rubber bed mat options. The truck’s strengths include stylish design, fun-to-drive character, and easy-to-use technology, which help it feel more polished than its basic specification sheet might suggest.

There are still tradeoffs to consider. The Colorado’s drawbacks include poor fuel economy, interior materials that feel cheap, and poor ergonomic design. Even so, it remains an impressive midsize truck in most respects, though it is described as playing runner-up to the Toyota Tacoma because the Tacoma is more versatile, offers a wider range of dealer accessories, and has a stronger reputation for long-term reliability.

Other model years to consider

• 2024 Chevrolet Colorado

  • Average price: $37,715.00
  • Good/great deal percentage: 33.5%
  • User rating: 4.75 / 5
  • Total listings: 3,738

• 2022 Chevrolet Colorado

  • Average price: $26,324.00
  • Good/great deal percentage: 32.7%
  • User rating: 4.5 / 5
  • Total listings: 3,727

• 2021 Chevrolet Colorado

  • Average price: $25,604.00
  • Good/great deal percentage: 32.1%
  • User rating: 4.58 / 5
  • Total listings: 3,054

This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 17, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.